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Counting of votes underway for Andhra civic body polls ANI | Updated: Mar 14, 2021 11:16 IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 14 (ANI): The counting of votes for Andhra Pradesh municipal elections, held on March 10, is in progress.
Elections for 12 municipal corporations and 71 municipalities were conducted on March 10.
However, as per the High Court order, the counting for Eluru municipal corporation is not taking place.
A total of 27,29,072 votes were cast for 533 division members in 11 municipal corporations.
Furthermore, the counting of 21,03,284 votes polled during elections for 1633 ward members in 71 municipalities is also underway.
Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) candidates won unanimously on four, Pulivendula, Punganur, Piduguralla and Macharla, municipality seats.
File picture of Congress workers and supporters
Latest live news updates | The ruling Congress won six municipal corporations and emerged as the largest party in the seventh, sweeping the urban body polls in Punjab on Wednesday. The Congress won in Bathinda, Hoshiarpur, Kapurthala, Abohar, Batala and Pathankot, in the civic polls held against the backdrop of the farmers agitation. Earlier in the day, the Cabinet approved production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme worth Rs 12,195 crore for telecom equipment manufacturing, Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said. He added that the government is positioning India as a global powerhouse for manufacturing, and has created a conducive environment for ease of doing business.